Poblacion, Municipality of Santa Catalina, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Santa Catalina |
| Postal code | 2701 |
| Population (2020) | 1,435 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.5886, 120.3625 (17° 35' North, 120° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.6 meters (28.2 feet) |
Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Catalina, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,435. This represented 9.90% of the total population of Santa Catalina.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 1,433 broken down into 324 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,218 | 229 | 5.32 | |
| 1,310 | 245 | 5.35 | |
| 1,280 | 262 | 4.89 | |
| 1,340 | 281 | 4.77 | |
| 1,412 | 299 | 4.72 | |
| 1,433 | 324 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 139 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 0.83% |
| 1 to 4 | 93 | 6.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 117 | 8.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 120 | 8.34% |
| 15 to 19 | 139 | 9.66% |
| 20 to 24 | 122 | 8.48% |
| 25 to 29 | 113 | 7.85% |
| 30 to 34 | 118 | 8.20% |
| 35 to 39 | 92 | 6.39% |
| 40 to 44 | 89 | 6.18% |
| 45 to 49 | 91 | 6.32% |
| 50 to 54 | 87 | 6.05% |
| 55 to 59 | 60 | 4.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 53 | 3.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 35 | 2.43% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 2.02% |
| 75 to 79 | 28 | 1.95% |
| 80 and over | 41 | 2.85% |
| Total | 1,439 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion grew from 1,224 in 1990 to 1,435 in 2020, an increase of 211 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.06%, or a decrease of 4 people, from the previous population of 1,439 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,224 | – | |
| 1,314 | 1.34% | |
| 1,287 | -0.44% | |
| 1,340 | 0.56% | |
| 1,422 | 2.19% | |
| 1,439 | 0.23% | |
| 1,435 | -0.06% |
Location
Poblacion is situated at approximately 17.5886, 120.3625, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.6 meters or 28.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.